Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Houston Astros 5
Regular Season Game 103
Played on Thursday, July 26, 1979 (N) at Astrodome
LA N 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 6 6 0 HOU N 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 - 5 11 3
Los Angeles Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lopes 2b 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 6 Russell ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Garvey 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 Cey 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 Martinez 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Baker lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 Ferguson rf 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 Yeager c 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 Thomas cf 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 0 Sutton p 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Beckwith p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forster p 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Totals 30 6 6 3 5 3 27 12 FIELDING - DP: 2. Yeager-Lopes, Lopes-Russell-Garvey. BATTING - 3B: Thomas (4,off Andujar). SH: Yeager 2 (4,off Andujar 2). GDP: Yeager (8,off Andujar). Team LOB: 4.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gonzalez 2b,ss,3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 Reynolds ss 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 Landestoy 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Puhl cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 Cruz lf 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 Cabell 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 11 2 Leonard rf 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 Howe 3b 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 4 Sexton pr,ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ashby c 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 Alou ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bochy c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Andujar p 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 Baldwin ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 5 11 4 2 5 27 15 FIELDING - DP: 1. Reynolds-Gonzalez-Cabell. E: Reynolds (16), Cruz (10), Howe (6). BATTING - 2B: Puhl (12,off Sutton). 3B: Ashby (2,off Sutton). GDP: Alou (4,off Forster). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Cruz (27,2nd base off Sutton/Yeager); Reynolds (8,2nd base off Sutton/Yeager). CS: Leonard (5,2nd base by Sutton/Yeager).
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sutton 4.2 7 4 4 1 3 0 21 Beckwith W(1-0) 2.2 4 1 1 1 2 0 13 Forster SV(2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 11 5 5 2 5 0 38 Inherited Runners - Scored: Beckwith 1-0; Forster 2-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Andujar L(11-6) 9 6 6 3 5 3 0 37 Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Andy Olsen, 2B - Eric Gregg, 3B - Lanny Harris Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 26834 Starting Lineups: Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros 1. Lopes 2b Gonzalez 2b 2. Russell ss Reynolds ss 3. Garvey 1b Puhl cf 4. Cey 3b Cruz lf 5. Baker lf Cabell 1b 6. Ferguson rf Leonard rf 7. Yeager c Howe 3b 8. Thomas cf Ashby c 9. Sutton p Andujar p DODGERS 1ST: Lopes grounded out (third to first); Russell flied out to center; Garvey popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Gonzalez flied out to left; Reynolds struck out; Puhl grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Astros 0. DODGERS 2ND: Cey singled to center; Baker singled to left [Cey to second]; Ferguson struck out; Yeager walked [Cey to third, Baker to second]; Thomas singled to right [Cey scored, Baker scored, Yeager to third]; Sutton struck out; Lopes reached on an error by Cruz [Yeager scored (unearned) (no RBI), Thomas scored (error by Reynolds) (unearned) (no RBI), Lopes to second]; Russell flied out to center; 4 R (2 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Cruz walked; Cruz stole second; Cabell singled to first [Cruz to third]; Leonard singled to center [Cruz scored, Cabell to second]; Howe struck out while Leonard was caught stealing second (catcher to second) [Cabell to third]; Ashby grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 1. DODGERS 3RD: Garvey grounded out (first unassisted); Cey struck out; Baker popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Andujar flied out to right; Gonzalez grounded out (pitcher to first); Reynolds flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 1. DODGERS 4TH: Ferguson walked; Yeager grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Ferguson out at second]; Thomas grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Puhl grounded out (second to first); Cruz singled to center; Cabell flied out to center; Leonard lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 1. DODGERS 5TH: Sutton singled to center; Lopes forced Sutton (shortstop to second); Lopes was picked off first (pitcher to first); Russell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Howe singled to center; Ashby tripled to center [Howe scored]; Andujar struck out; Gonzalez grounded out (second to first); Reynolds singled to center [Ashby scored]; Reynolds stole second; Puhl doubled to right [Reynolds scored]; BECKWITH REPLACED SUTTON (PITCHING); Cruz walked; Cabell forced Cruz (shortstop to second); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. DODGERS 6TH: Garvey grounded out (third to first); Cey grounded out (third to first); Baker grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Leonard singled to third; Howe grounded out (second to first) [Leonard to second]; Ashby flied out to left; Andujar was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Astros 4. DODGERS 7TH: LANDESTOY REPLACED REYNOLDS (PLAYING 2B); GONZALEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Ferguson walked; Yeager out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Ferguson to second]; Thomas tripled to left [Ferguson scored, Thomas scored (error by Howe) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Beckwith flied out to center; Lopes walked; Russell grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 6, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: Gonzalez struck out; Landestoy flied out to center; Puhl popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 6, Astros 4. DODGERS 8TH: Garvey grounded out (shortstop to first); Cey popped to second; Baker flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 6, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: MARTINEZ REPLACED CEY (PLAYING 3B); Cruz singled to left; Cabell popped to second; Leonard singled to left [Cruz to second]; Howe singled to left [Cruz scored (no RBI), Leonard to second]; SEXTON RAN FOR HOWE; FORSTER REPLACED BECKWITH (PITCHING); ALOU BATTED FOR ASHBY; Alou grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Sexton out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 6, Astros 5. DODGERS 9TH: BOCHY REPLACED ALOU (PLAYING C ); SEXTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); GONZALEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Ferguson singled to left; Yeager out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Ferguson to second]; Thomas grounded out (second to first) [Ferguson to third]; Forster walked; Lopes popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 6, Astros 5. ASTROS 9TH: BALDWIN BATTED FOR ANDUJAR; Baldwin grounded out (shortstop to first); Gonzalez lined to second; Landestoy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 6, Astros 5. Final Totals R H E LOB Dodgers 6 6 0 4 Astros 5 11 3 6
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